The merits of robot technology in space are multi-faceted. Besides limiting the danger to human life, sophisticated technology has been largely instrumental in making space exploration a reality.

Japan is sending a shape-shifting miniature robot to the Moon

In France, soldiers recently trained to fight with robots when cadets ran drills with robot dogs and tanks at a military school Inside a building, this robot leads a group of cadets to the rooftop.

Robot soldiers are the new combat weapons in age of technology

All over the world airlines are firefighting new cases and new restrictions amid frantic efforts to boost global travel.

'Virus Killing' robot being tested on Swiss airplanes

A ship with no crew or passengers but a robotic captain, driven by artificial intelligence to navigate the vessel. The autonomous ship is set to embark on a trans-Atlantic voyage retracing a famous voyage by mayflower boat about 400 years ago.

Al-driven robot mayflower recreates historic voyage

The New York Police Department (NYPD) has a new addition to their force and it is scaring everyone, including some of the political leaders. This new addition to the force is a 70-pound robotic dog with long legs, cameras and lights attached to its frame.

NYPD has a new addition which reminds people of Black Mirror

The company that has become a viral sensation for its eery dog-like robots is out with an update to its latest creation. Boston Dynamics announced it has added a human-like arm to its "Spot" robot. A video released by the company shows the robot opening doors, flipping light switches and even digging a hole to plant a tree. They even taught a group of Spots how to play jump rope.

Have you seen robot playing jump rope? This dog-like robot gets human-like arm

Two robots designed to look and act like a male and female clerks began work in a public services centre in Moscow on Monday (December 21). Both humanoids, named Alex and Dasha, welcome customers at the centre in the north-eastern part of Russian capital.

Robot workers amuse visitors in Moscow public service centre

British medical technology company CMR Surgical has claimed that its next-generation surgical robot from Cambridge, has been used to successfully conduct over 1,000 surgical procedures in hospitals across Europe and Asia.

This UK-built surgical robot has completed 1,000 surgeries successfully

A Japanese institute has rolled out a robot to ensure that people abide by social distancing measures, in a social experiment in a football club shop in Osaka, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Japan’s institute develops robot asking people to follow social anti-COVID measures

A new class of robots is almost out. This class would not be massive -- as traditional robots are -- but would be the size of a bug. A whole arm of robotics is focussing on bug-size bots.

Insect-inspired robots are almost here. They can jump and fly

A hospital in India has deployed a customer-service robot to patrol its wards, connecting coronavirus patients to friends and relatives. Mitra, meaning "friend" in Hindi, is best known for interacting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an event in 2017.

Mitra the robot helps COVID patients in India speak to loved ones

Bot that was built for Japan's aging workforce is now finding a new coronavirus role. A Japanese start-up that developed these robots is now offering their machines to fight against coronavirus. Watch report.

Robot Bot build for Japan's aging people | Coronavirus pandemic

Danish researchers have developed a fully automated robot that can take coronavirus swabs so that health care professionals are not exposed to the risk of infection.

Could this throat-swabbing robot speed up COVID-19 testing?

An autonomous robot equipped with an LED screen greets visitors at the lobby of the headquarters of SK Telecom in downtown Seoul. It not only checks body temperatures, dispenses hand sanitisers and disinfects the floor, it also polices who is wearing and who's not wearing a face mask.

Move! South Korean robot provides total prevention solution to fight virus

Restaurants are turning to new delivery methods as quarantine continues with robots filling in some roles to increase distance between people.

Automated delivery drives restaurant changes during pandemic

Graduation ceremonies in Colombia have been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, but students at one university were able to attend remotely with the help of a robot.

Robot replaces Colombian students at graduation amid coronavirus pandemic

Researchers at one of China's top universities have designed a robot they say could help save lives on the frontline during the coronavirus outbreak. The machine consists of a robotic arm on wheels that can perform ultrasounds, take mouth swabs and listen to sounds made by a patient's organs, usually done with a stethoscope.

Amid coronavirus concerns, Chinese robotic arm may help save lives

Russia launches humanoid robot Fedor to assist astronauts on International Space Station

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A 400-year-old temple in Japan is attempting to hot-wire interest in Buddhism with a robotic priest it believes will change the face of the religion -- despite critics comparing the android to "Frankenstein's monster.

Japan temple puts faith in robot priest, faces criticism

A 400-year-old temple in Japan is attempting to hot-wire interest in Buddhism with a robotic priest it believes will change the face of religion -- despite being accused of creating a "Frankenstein's monster."

Playing god: Japan temple puts faith in robot priest

Billed as "one of the most exciting artists of our time", Ai-Da differs from generations of past masters in one inescapable way: she is a robot.

Oxford University unveil the world’s first humanoid robot artist

Florida based institute has made strides towards developing a multi-use humanoid robot. Watch this video to know more.

Humanoid Robot walks tightrope-like walkway

Bengaluru-Based Invento Robotics Has Introduced A New Robot That Aims To Improve Your Shopping Experience.

Spod: A Robotic Shopping Assistant

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